desperation; despair; self-abandonment
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
all but dead; half killed
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
memory; sense; experience
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
March; third month of the lunar calendar
patriarch; head of a family
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
entreaty; supplication; petition
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to miss a chance; to fail to do
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to become pale; to turn pale
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
impression; strong belief; conviction
marriage proposal; courtship